Details Written by: RJ Hyatt and MGM are breaking up on 9/30/23. This means the status matching Hyatt/MGM status to one another will be ending as well. According to TPG: If Hyatt status to MGM between by 7/14/23, you’ll keep your matched MGM Rewards tier status through 1/31/24. Matching MGM Rewards status to Hyatt 7/14/23,…
Details Written by: RJ Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ordered Bank of America to pay more than $100 million to customers for systematically double-dipping on fees imposed on customers with insufficient funds in their account, withholding reward bonuses explicitly promised to credit card customers, and misappropriating sensitive personal information to open accounts without…
Details Written by: RJ American Airlines is beginning a refresh of their Admirals Club airport lounges. Changes being rolling out 7/23/23 and will be at nearly all locations by early 2024… of course this won’t be for free… Price hikes Admirals Club membership will increase to $850 or 85,000 AAdvantage miles Current price: $650 or…
Details Written by: RJ After much rumor Citi has announced the revamp of the American Airlines Advantage Executive card. Changes go live 7/23/23 AAdvantage Executive Annual fee increasing to $595 (from $450) Multipliers 4x American Airlines purchases. After spending $150k in a calendar year, cardmembers can earn a total of 5x AAdvantage miles on…
Details Written by: RJ Fellow YouTuber Mark Reese is reporting American Express no longer counts tax payments towards welcome offer spend. This is backed up by his own experience with the Business Gold and chatting with an American Express rep. The rep referred to these transactions as ‘cash equivalents’ Mark Reese Thoughts Need more data…
Details Written by: RJ Wells Fargo has a ‘new business card coming soon’ page up on their small business credit card landing page. Previously Wells Fargo offered two business cards. A classic 1.5x card and another for their higher revenue earning business clients. Both of these cards have been removed from the business cards page.…
Details Written by: RJ Mac Rumors and WSJ are reporting that Goldman Sachs could be looking to move their credit card portfolio. The headliner is the Apple Card. Goldman also has the GM cards. This would come as part of an initiative to scale back the consumer banking line. Right now to my knowledge that…
Details Written by: RJ Elan Credit Card; a US Bank company that issues and manages credit cards for smaller banks and credit unions is out with a new Visa infinite card. Reserve Rewards + Annual fee: $390 Multipliers 6x Travel via the travel portal 2x All purchases Benefits $100 Travel credit Priority Pass membership TSA…
Details Written by: RJ Available through Capital One Travel, the Lifestyle Collection will allow eligible cardholders to find and book stays at vibrant, boutique hotels around the world while also delivering enriching benefits and industry-leading rewards on every stay. Benefits The Lifestyle Collection is a curated group of premium hotels in desirable destinations that come…
Details Written by: RJ Multiple outlets have been reporting a new round of American Express claw backs. These seem to be related to points boots granted from referring new members. American Express seems to be targeting transactions that show obvious signs of gift card purchases. A transaction of $505.95 for example. $500 being the most…